'''Frank Foster''' is a [[:Category:Republican candidate, Michigan House of Representatives, 2010|Republican candidate]] for [[Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2010#District 107|District 107 in the Michigan House of Representatives]] in the [[Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2010|November 2, 2010 state legislative elections]]. Foster faced [[Richard Timmer]] in the general election on November 2, 2010.

}}{{tnr}}'''Frank Foster''' is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] member of the [[Michigan House of Representatives]], representing District 107. He was first elected to the chamber in 2010.

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==Biography==

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Foster earned his B.B.A. in Finance from Grand Valley State University's Seidman College of Business. His professional experience includes working as the business manager for his family'sconstruction company.

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==Committee assignments==

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===2013-2014===

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At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Foster served on the following committees:

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|Committee1 = Commerce

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|Chair1 = Chair

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|Committee2 = Health Policy

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|Committee3 = Michigan Competitiveness

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|Committee4 = Tax Policy

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===2011-2012===

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In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Foster served on the following committees:

{{presendorsetest|2012|Mitt Romney}}<ref>[http://www.mittromney.com/news/press/2011/09/mitt-romney-announces-support-michigan-speaker-house-jase-bolger-and-additional-m ''Mitt Romney Campaign Website'' "Mitt Romney Announces Support of Michigan Speaker of The House Jase Bolger and Additional Members of The Michigan Legislature," September 19, 2011]</ref>

Foster won re-election in the [[State legislative elections, 2012|2012 election]] for [[Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2012|Michigan House of Representatives]] District 107. He ran unopposed in the August 7 Republican primary and defeated [[Suzanne Shumway]] (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.<ref>[http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/files/elections/2012/by_state/MI_State_House_0807.html?SITE=CSPANELN&SECTION=POLITICS ''Associated Press'' "Michigan - Summary Vote Results," Accessed August 7, 2012]</ref>

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Foster is the Republican candidate who ran for election to the District 107 Seat in 2010. He defeated [[Mike Patrick]] in the August 3 Republican primary. He faced [[Richard Timmer]] (D) in the general election on [[Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2010|November 2, 2010]].

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Foster won election to the District 107 Seat in 2010. He defeated [[Mike Patrick]] in the August 3 Republican primary. He defeated [[Richard Timmer]] (D) in the general election on [[Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2010|November 2, 2010]].

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office = Michigan House of Representatives, District 107 General election (2010)

The Independent Tea Party Patriots, a Michigan Tea Party group, grades the votes of this and every other Michigan legislator on “core tea party issues” in a regularly-updated scorecard. 100% is considered an ideal rating.<ref name="Tea3">[http://www.michiganvotes.org/VotingIndex.aspx?ID=736 ''Michigan Votes,'' "Tea Party Scorecard Jan 2011-Mar 2012," accessed June 25, 2012]</ref>

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====January 2011 - March 2012====

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'''Frank Foster''' received a '''69%''' rating on the January 2011 - March 2012 Tea Party Scorecard.<ref name="Tea3"/>

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==Recent news==

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Biography

Foster earned his B.B.A. in Finance from Grand Valley State University's Seidman College of Business. His professional experience includes working as the business manager for his family'sconstruction company.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Foster served on the following committees:

Michigan House of Representatives, District 107 General election (2010)

Candidates

Votes

Frank Foster (R)

19,337

Richard Timmer (D)

11,350

Campaign donors

Comprehensive donor information for Foster is available dating back to 2010. Based on available campaign finance records, Foster raised a total of $262,995 during that time period. This information was last updated on June 13, 2013.[4]

Scorecards

Tea Party Scorecard

The Independent Tea Party Patriots, a Michigan Tea Party group, grades the votes of this and every other Michigan legislator on “core tea party issues” in a regularly-updated scorecard. 100% is considered an ideal rating.[5]

January 2011 - March 2012

Frank Foster received a 69% rating on the January 2011 - March 2012 Tea Party Scorecard.[5]

Recent news

This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Frank + Foster + Michigan + Legislature

All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.